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1 прихоть
whimsy имя существительное: -
2 причуда
1) General subject: buzz, caprice, conceit, crank, crinkum crankum, crinkum-crankum, fad, fancy, foible, folly, freak, kink, maggot (have a maggot in one's brain (head) - иметь причуды), mawk, quirk, thrill, vagary, vagrancy, whim, whim-wham, whimsey, whimsy, whimsy whamsy, mannerism, flight of fancy3) Obsolete: megrim4) Australian slang: fruitcake5) Jargon: whimsy-whamsy, whimwham6) Makarov: a bee in (one's) bonnet, a bee in ( one's) head, bee in (one's) bonnet, bee in (one's) head, humour, whirling -
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fad имя существительное: -
5 воображение
1) General subject: fancy, fantasy, idea, ideation, imagination, phantasy, the mind's eye, whimsey, whimsy, make-believe2) Psychology: imagining, productive memory3) Aviation medicine: imaginative thinking, imaginativeness4) Makarov: projection (чего-л.) -
6 выдумка
1) General subject: a figment of the mind, artifice, brainchild, capriccio, caprice, cock-and-bull story, coinage, confabulation, contrivance, fable, fabrication, fairy tale, fib, fiction, fictitious narrative, fictive narrative, figment, flam, fudge, gammon, invention, made-up story, make believe, make up, make-believe, make-believe reply, make-up, malarkey, romance, story, story telling, tale, verisimilitudes, whigmaleerie, whim wham, whim-wham (дикая), whimsy whamsy, windy, tarradiddle, hoax3) Literal: myth4) Poetical language: forgery5) Jocular: fish story6) Australian slang: yarn7) Diplomatic term: baloney, figment of the mind, make reply8) Psychology: imagination10) Jargon: bum, gag, ackamarackus, ackamaracka11) American English: tall tale -
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1) General subject: abnormal( gains, losses) (по размеру), above average, above-average, bastard (о форме или размере), different, distinguished, exceptional, exotic, extraordinary, far-out, freak, funky (Context: "If you're looking for something funky with flavours to match scoot along to this Marylebone favourite and prepare to be awakened." (about a restaurant) http://www.london-eating.co.uk/archives/2003/1/479.asp), insistent, intriguing, irregular, king size, king sized, king-sized, novel, off center, off-center, out of the ordinary, out of the run, out of the way, out-of-the-way, outlandish, peculiar, preternatural, quaint, quirky, signalled, singular, spacey, spacy, superordinary, unaccustomed, uncommon, unconventional, uncustomary, unfamiliar, unique, unnatural, unordinary, unusual, unwonted, way out, way-out, odd, queer, rare, larger-than-life, whimsy, left-field, curious, as queer as a nine bob note, with a difference, ferosh3) Dialect: more than ordinary4) American: off the wall5) Military: nonconventional6) Engineering: strange7) Agriculture: abnormal8) Rare: heteroclite, inusitate9) Law: anomalous10) Economy: supernormal11) Australian slang: iffy12) Architecture: king-size13) Psychology: out of the common, peculiar (вызывающий беспокойство или неприятное ощущение), supernatural14) Jargon: West Coast, kinky, off-beat, out in the left field, killer, funny, goobey15) Quality control: unorthodox16) Psychoanalysis: aberrant17) Makarov: exceptive, nonstandard, off the beaten track, utter18) Archaic: uncouth19) Taboo: screwy -
8 прихотливый
1) General subject: arabesque, cranky, fanciful, fancy, fastidious, freakish, freaky, hobby horsical, hobby-horsical, maggoty, queasy, vagarious, whimmy, whimsical, whimsy, crotchety, monkey mind2) Medicine: fastidious (требовательный к питательным средам)3) Colloquial: fun -
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10 причудливый
1) General subject: airy fairy, arabesque, baroque, conceited, cranky, crotchety, fanciful, fancy, fantastic, fantastical, finical, finicking, finicky, freak, freakish, freaky, grotesque, heteroclite, hobby horsical, hobby-horsical, maggoty, notional, quaint, quirky (о человеке), weird, whimmy, whimsical, whimsy, funky (значения 'классный', 'прикольный' и т.п. на самом деле основываются на этом), poofy, exotic, extravagant, ostrobogulous2) French: bizarre3) Obsolete: capricious5) Makarov: airy-fairy6) Taboo: bi-fucking-zarre -
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1) General subject: avocation (чем-л.), crush, devotion, enamourment, enthusiasm, fancy (take a fancy for somebody - увлечься кем-либо), (преходящее) flirtation, interest (чемл.), intoxication, mash, one's cup of tea, passion, rage, rave, transport, whim, whimsy, fascination (with), immersion (чем-либо), infatuation, preoccupation, pursuit (чем-либо или кем-либо, например, "amorous pursuit of a woman"), dalliance2) Geology: entrainment (водой)3) Colloquial: go4) Mathematics: dragging5) Psychology: craze7) Jargon: bag (чем-либо)8) Oil: entrainment (жидкостью, газом), entrainment (жидкостью; газом)9) Special term: entrainment (тж. частиц)10) Simple: jag (чем-л.)11) Business: hobby12) Cables: entrapment13) Makarov: dementia, entrainment (напр. жидкости, холодильного агента), gust, kick (особ. чем-л. новым), mania14) Aluminium industry: entrainment (напр. жидкости)15) General subject: entrainment (водой) -
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1) General subject: air castle, air-castle, chimera, conceit, crotchet, fad, fancy, fantasy, fib, figure, freak, idea, idolum, imagination, invention, make believe, make-believe, moonshine, tablature, vapor, vapour, whim, whimsey, whimsy2) Medicine: dereism4) Psychology: day-dream, productive memory5) Jargon: bee6) Aviation medicine: fiction7) Psychoanalysis: phantasy -
13 фантастический
1) General subject: air castle, air-built, arabesque, breath-taking, chimeric, chimerical, crackpot, delusive, dreamlike, fanciful, fancy, fantasque, fantastic, fantastical, grotesque, illusive, illusory, moonshiny, mythic, mythical, romantic (о проекте и т. п.), visionary, weird, whimsical, wildcat, whimsy, awesome, Alice-in-Wonderland2) Colloquial: iconic3) Obsolete: faerie4) Mathematics: imaginary6) Archaic: faery7) Internet: awsm -
14 фантастическое представление
1) General subject: whim wham, whimsy whamsy2) Theatre: light showУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > фантастическое представление
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1) General subject: fancy, fantastic, whimsy, incredible, odd, unbelievable, weird2) Australian slang: ripper3) Archaic: fantastical -
16 эксцентричный
1) General subject: crank, cranky, eccentric, exotic, fantastic, fantastical, gonzo, heteroclite, mad as a (March) hare, odd (how odd! - как странно!), oddball, oddish, outre, peculiar, quaint, queer, screw-ball, wacky, whimsical, whimsy, quirky, geeky, off-kilter, erratic, dottiness2) Colloquial: kinky3) French: bizarre4) Mathematics: eccentricity5) Jargon: Asiatic, bughouse, bugs, cracked, cue ball, cueball, dotty, funny, kookish, loose as a goose, nut, nut-case, nutcase, nutty, off, off the wall, squirrelly, whacky, whacky-brained, wild, gaga, dorky, kook, cock-eyed, cockeyed, loose, pixilated, rum, screwball6) Oil: excentric, out of center7) Drilling: off-center, untrue8) American English: way out in left field9) Automation: wobbling10) Makarov: intense, mad as a March hare, noncentral, off-axis, off-centre -
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БЕЗ ЗАТЕЙ PrepP Invar adv often preceded by попросту, просто etc) simply, without pretensewithout any to-do (fuss)without whimsy (fanfare) without trying to be too clever.«Взял я как-то клочок бумаги... натянул на левую руку перчатку и написал: „Во время пребывания в Англии Гал-чинский был завербован британской разведкой". И подписал простенько, без затей: „Зоркий глаз"» (Войнович 4). MI took а scrap of paper...put a glove on my left hand, and wrote: 'During his stay in England Galchinsky was recruited by British Intelligence.' Then I signed it simply, without any to-do, Eagle Eye" (4a).И к окнам, под образа, поставили на табуретках гроб, сколоченный без затей (Солженицын 6). ( context transl) Under the icons, near the windows, they stood a rough unadorned coffin on a row of stools (6a). -
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[PrepP; Invar; adv; often preceded by попросту, просто etc]=====⇒ simply, without pretense:- without trying to be too clever.♦ "Взял я как-то клочок бумаги... натянул на левую руку перчатку и написал: "Во время пребывания в Англии Галчинский был завербован британской разведкой". И подписал простенько, без затей: "Зоркий глаз"" (Войнович 4). "I took a scrap of paper...put a glove on my left hand, and wrote: 'During his stay in England Galchinsky was recruited by Brit ish Intelligence.' Then I signed it simply, without any to-do, Eagle Eye" (4a).♦ И к окнам, под образа, поставили на табуретках гроб, сколоченный без затей (Солженицын 6). [context transl] Under the icons, near the windows, they stood a rough unadorned coffin on a row of stools (6a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > без затей
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19 блажь
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20 прихоть
ж.whim, caprice, whimsy, fancy
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whimsy — or whimsey n. pl. whimseys [hwim′zē, wim′zē] n. whimsies [prob. < WHIM WHAM] 1. an odd fancy; idle notion; whim 2. curious, quaint, or fanciful humor [poems full of whimsy] 3. something odd or whimsical, as an art o … English World dictionary
Whimsy — Whim sy, n. A whimsey. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
whimsy — c.1600, probably related to WHIMWHAM (Cf. whimwham) … Etymology dictionary
whimsy — *caprice, freak, fancy, whim, conceit, vagary, crotchet Analogous words: see those at WHIM … New Dictionary of Synonyms
whimsy — (also whimsey) ► NOUN (pl. whimsies or whimseys) 1) playfully quaint or fanciful behaviour or humour. 2) a fanciful or odd thing. 3) a whim. ORIGIN probably from archaic whim wham trinket, whim … English terms dictionary
Whimsy — Whimsey Whim sey, Whimsy Whimsy, n.; pl. {Whimseys}or {Whimsies}. [See {Whim}.] [1913 Webster] 1. A whim; a freak; a capricious notion, a fanciful or odd conceit. The whimsies of poets and painters. Ray. [1913 Webster] Men s folly, whimsies, and… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
whimsy — /hwim zee, wim /, n., pl. whimsies. 1. capricious humor or disposition; extravagant, fanciful, or excessively playful expression: a play with lots of whimsy. 2. an odd or fanciful notion. 3. anything odd or fanciful; a product of playful or… … Universalium
whimsy — also whimsey noun (plural whimsies; also whimseys) Etymology: irregular from whim wham Date: 1605 1. whim, caprice 2. the quality or state of being whimsical or fanciful < the designer s new line showed a touch of whimsy > 3. a fanciful o … New Collegiate Dictionary
whimsy — whim|sy [ˈwımzi] n [Date: 1600 1700; Origin: whim wham; WHIM] [U] a way of thinking, behaving, or doing something that is unusual, strange, and often amusing ▪ a sense of fancy and whimsy … Dictionary of contemporary English
whimsy — [[t](h)wɪ̱mzi[/t]] also whimsey N UNCOUNT Whimsy is behaviour which is unusual, playful, and unpredictable, rather than having any serious reason or purpose behind it … English dictionary
whimsy — noun 1 (U) a way of thinking or behaving that is unusual, strange, and often amusing 2 (C) a strange idea or desire that does not seem to have any sensible purpose: This room, by some architectural whimsy, completely unbalanced the house … Longman dictionary of contemporary English